Renewable energy projects in Castle Point
4 solar, wind or battery projects of 150 kW or more are located in Castle Point (REPD, July 2026 extract): 1 pending, 3 approved but not running, 0 operational and 0 refused.
4projects in the council area
1awaiting a decision
3approved, not running
0operational
How Castle Point decides
Castle Point has 3 decided solar, wind or battery applications in REPD — too few for a refusal rate (we show one from 10 decisions). Across all UK planning authorities 19% of 10,236 decisions were refusals.
Projects in Castle Point
Smaller schemes under 1 MW, mostly rooftop solar (4)
| Project | Type | MW | Status (REPD) | Submitted | Decision | Record updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons PV Solar Panelsrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.4 | approved, not builtupdated Feb 2022 | Feb 2022 | granted Mar 2022 | Feb 2022 |
| London Road, Hadleighrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.3 | approved, not builtupdated Feb 2024 | Dec 2023 | granted Feb 2024 | Feb 2024 |
| Castle View School, Foksville Roadrooftop solar | rooftop solar | 0.3 | approved, not builtupdated Aug 2024 | Jun 2024 | granted Jul 2024 | Aug 2024 |
| Sewage Pumping Station, Rushbottom Lane - Micro Energy Storagebattery storage | battery storage | 0.2 | application submittedupdated Aug 2025 | Jul 2025 | — | Aug 2025 |
Postcode districts in Castle Point
32% of applications still shown as pending in REPD were submitted more than two years ago, and only 37% of pending records were updated in the last 12 months, so some of them may already have been decided. Projects belong to Castle Point by location (nearest postcode to the REPD grid reference); decisions are counted by the planning authority named in REPD.